Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Robotics & Technology – Athens or Singapore
An ambitious, growing underwater robotics business seeks a commercially minded finance leader to own its financial strategy and drive the next phase of growth.
Having recently achieved Series A funding, they are looking for someone to take on broader financial responsibility across the company's multinational offices and combine strategic financial leadership with practical operational involvement.
The ideal CFO will be someone who wants to build and implement new financial processes in an evolving environment; they will be someone who wants to grow with the business and be rewarded for the extra responsibility that they undertake, whilst having a significant impact on the overall business.
What you'll do as a Chief Financial Officer:
- Own and develop the company's financial strategy, supporting sustainable growth across R&D, manufacturing and field services.
- Take responsibility for unit economics, pricing models and financial performance across the business.
- Lead financial modelling, forecasting and cash runway management to support effective decision-making.
- Establish and manage departmental expense caps, ensuring financial discipline and accountability across functions.
- Drive capital allocation decisions, ensuring resources are directed towards the business's most important growth priorities.
- Work closely with R&D, production and service teams to understand operational costs, improve efficiency and strengthen commercial performance.
- Build financial processes, controls and reporting capabilities that can scale alongside the organisation.
- Act as a strategic partner to the wider leadership team, translating financial data into actionable commercial insight.
- Balance long-term strategic planning with the practical financial challenges of a growing robotics business.
What you'll bring as a Chief Financial Officer:
- Leadership experience within finance, ready to step into a first CFO role, or as a hands-on Finance Director within a growing business.
- Strong financial modelling, forecasting and cash flow management capabilities.
- Experience developing and managing unit economics, pricing strategies and departmental budgets.
- Commercial understanding of capital allocation and financial resource planning.
- A proven ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on with day-to-day financial and operational challenges.
- Experience working closely with operational teams, ideally across R&D, manufacturing, production or field services.
What to expect as a Chief Financial Officer:
- A genuine opportunity to step into a senior finance leadership position with significant influence over the company's direction.
- The chance to shape the financial foundations of a growing robotics business.
- A broad remit spanning financial strategy, operational finance, pricing, capital allocation and business performance.
- Direct engagement with R&D, manufacturing and service functions.
- An entrepreneurial environment where initiative, adaptability and practical problem-solving are highly valued.
- The opportunity to build and develop the finance function as the business scales.
If you would like to apply for the Chief Financial Officer vacancy or would like further information, please contactLuke Ord.
